The Makerere Radio Speech Corpus: A Luganda Radio Corpus for Automatic Speech Recognition

no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Jonathan Mukiibi, Andrew Katumba, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Ali Hussein, Josh Meyer

Building a usable radio monitoring automatic speech recognition (ASR) system is a challenging task for under-resourced languages and yet this is paramount in societies where radio is the main medium of public communication and discussions.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +1

Keyword Spotter Model for Crop Pest and Disease Monitoring from Community Radio Data

no code implementations • 5 Oct 2019 • Benjamin Akera, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Jonathan Mukiibi, Ali Hussein, Nathan Baleeta, Daniel Ssendiwala, Samiiha Nalwooga

In societies with well developed internet infrastructure, social media is the leading medium of communication for various social issues especially for breaking news situations.

Keyword Spotting

Address2vec: Generating vector embeddings for blockchain analytics

no code implementations • 25 Sep 2019 • Ali Hussein, Samiiha Nalwooga

Bitcoin is a virtual coinage system that enables users to trade virtually free of a central trusted authority.